superstition; superstitious belief
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
match; game; bout; contest
to be opposite; to face each other
private pupil; apprentice
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
family; relatives; dependents; household
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
(together) with; -wide; including
convention; tired tradition; old custom
history; pedigree; lineage
bicycle; child pickpocket
neighboring village; neighbouring village
public hall; community center; community centre
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
period of time; time slot; time zone
son of a bitch; piece of shit
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen